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Smarsly Family History

Smarsly Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Smarsh, Mars, Early, Parsley, Barsky, Marley, Massey, Smyrl, Amaral

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Where is the Smarsly family from?

You can see how Smarsly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smarsly family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Smarsly families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Smarsly's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Smarsly families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smarsly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Smarsly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smarsly census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 4 immigration records available for the last name Smarsly. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 25 military records available for the last name Smarsly. For the veterans among your Smarsly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smarsly lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1989, in the United States, Smarsly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Smarsly in 1966 was 35, and 89 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smarsly ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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